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Using a sewing machine like a paintbrush; free-motion stitched images and designs.
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Paper used to create transfers with an iron. The resulting image is colorfast, washable, ironable, and stretchable. TAP can also accept drawings and designs made with crayons, markers, and coloring pencils.
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A faux painting technique that gives new surfaces an elegant, aged look made by repeatedly tapping on a surface with paint or ink and a stiff brush. While most methods of faux painting hide imperfections, stippling actually highlights them.
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Sticks of oil paint in solid form that look like a large crayon. The outer coating must be peeled off before each use because the sticks self-seal after 24 hours.
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Small, round mirrors used to decorate fabric, often a feature of Asian Indian clothing.
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Transparent stamps that make it easier to position your stamped image where you want it. These stamps are often sold unmounted.
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David and I were walking to Fairway last week and David gave me a lesson on street talk. He told me of the phrase, "That's how we roll". He'd heard our neighbor say the phrase and apparently it wasn't the first time he'd heard it. So, I come home and look it up on Urban Dictionary...
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These inks typically come in vibrant colors. They are quite thick in consistency and dry slowly; for this reason they are excellent for use with embossing powders and rubberstamping.
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A transparent, non-yellowing gel medium. You can mix this with acrylic paints to produce a thick, self-colored textured surface on fabric.
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This paper, made from the mulberry tree, has lots of texture and its edges feather easily when wet.
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A water-based, acrylic polymer emulsion that dries to an opaque, semi-gloss finish. Once hard, acrylic paint and other media can be applied.
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Wax-based polishes that are housed in small pots and come in a variety of colors. You apply them with your finger and they are great for accenting raised areas.
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A strong paper that comes in different patterns and colors and can be stitched.
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A thick white or black chalky mixture that can be painted onto paper or fabric to provide a rough-textured surface.
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Gel-inked ballpoint pens. They come in many different sizes and in a huge variety of colors. They are primarily used for thin patterns or writing, but can be used for coloring small areas in a specific color. The distinguishing characteristic is, of course, the gel ink, which is made of pigments suspended...